Youngest son of Enoch and Esther Whittle, of Church Street, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Enlisted as Private 12326, 15th Bn., Royal Warwickshire Regiment in November 1914. Wounded in the foot July 1916. Commissioned 27/11/1917. Invalided home with gas poisoning.
Whittle, Herbert Peter –
Personal details
- Surname: Whittle
- Forename: Herbert Peter
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales's Own) Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/08/1916 17/05/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6d